AUTUMN CATALOGUE, 1912. 



vJEZlxi^ArN il\lbt!b. (Iris Germanica. True Fleur-de-Lis.) 



IRISES require rich soil and abundance of water. The finest blooms are obt-ained from established clumps; consequently when 

 planted they should remain undisturbed. Set the roots in clumps of three or more, iovs inches deep, and protect with leaves or 

 ather muJcii diiring winter. We adv>sc early auumm plaating. 



A Border of German Irises. 



In the descriptions fS) is used to signify standards or the erect petals; (F) falls or the drooping petals. 

 Prices: Each, 15 cents; dozen, $1.50; 100, $10.00 (except where otherwise given) . 



Asiaticus. S. violet; F. purple; ht. 2 ft.; early. 



Atropurpurea or Kochi. S. deep violet blue; F. rich claret purple; 

 ht. 3 ft.; early. 



Boccage. S. light blue; F. white heavily veined maroon; ht. 2 ft. 



Bronze Beauty. S. light bronze; F. claret, yellow beard; ht. 2 ft. 



Comte de St. Clair. S. pale blue; F. deep violet striped and mar- 

 gined white: ht. 2 ft. 



Dubois de Milan. S. lavender; F. blue veined purple; ht. 2 ft. 



Due de Nemours. S. pure white; F. white beautifully marked with 

 rich maroon; ht. 2 ft. 



Edith. S. porcelain blue; F. purple striped white; ht. I5 ft. 



Elizabeth. S. pale blue; F. blue shaded violet; ht. 2 ft" 



L'Esperance. S. bronze; F. rich j'ellow veined crimson; very beauti- 

 ful; ht. 25 ft. 



Qarrick. S. lilac; F. dark violet blue; ht. z\ ft. 



Gazelle. White, heavily frilled rich mauve; ht. 2\ ft. 



Gracchus. S. pure yellow; F. crimson reticulated white, most effective ; 

 ht. 2 ft. 



Hermione. S. and F. fine pale lilac; ht. 2\ ft. 



Honorable. S. golden-yellow; F. striped maroon; ht. 2j ft. 



Innocenza. S. ivory white; F. white striped maroon at base of each 

 petal, crest rich golden; ht. 25 ft. 



Johan de Witt. S. light lilac blue; F. purple; ht. 2 ft. 



John Charles Lubiter. Pale lavender passing to pure white. 



King Edward. S. light blue; F. crimson; ht. 3 ft.; one of the best. 



Madame Chereau. White, frilled azure blue; ht. 3 ft. 



Miss Maggie. S. silvery lavender; F. suffused soft rose; ht. 25 ft. 



Morpheus. S. pale blue; F. violet; ht. ih ft. 



Mrs. H. Darwin. S. pure white; F. white slightly reticulated ^^olet; 



very beautiful and free-flowered, first-class certificate; ht. 2 ft. 

 Pallida Dalmatica. Large, lovely lavender flowers, in stately spikes; 



3 to 4 ft.; each, 25 cents; doz., $2.00. 

 Pallida Mandralisc£e. Rich lavender purple; large and handsome. 

 Panchrea. S. bronze; F. white, striped with intense crimson; ht. 



2k h. 

 President Carnot. S. light blue; F. deep violet; ht. 3 ft. 

 Purple Prince. Royal purple; very effective; ht. 2 ft.; early. 

 Queen of May. S. lavender pink; F. shading to rose pink; ht. 3 ft.; 



verv effective. 

 Sambucina Beethoven. S. rosy-lilac; F. purple with orange crest; 



ht. 2 ft. 

 Sparta. S. bronze yellow; F. maroon margined old gold; ht. i^ ft. 

 Spectabilis. Deep veh^ety blue. 

 Victorine. S. white mottled blue; F. \nolet blue mottled white; very 



beautiful; ht. 25 ft. Each, 50 cents; doz., $5.00. 

 Viola. S. deep violet blue; F. rich crimson; ht. 2J ft. 

 Unnamed Varieties. Finest Mixed. Each, 15 cents; doz., ^1.25; 



100, ?6.oo. 



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